![]() ![]() ![]() He's a monster, wrapped up in a pretty package, and what I find when I unmask him changes everything.īut it doesn't stop me from loving him, too. I see it sometimes in his eyes, a darkness that's both terrifying and thrilling. He has secrets, secrets I can't fathom, secrets that make it so I can't walk away, no matter how much I beg him to let me go. It doesn't take him long to draw me into his web, charming me into his bed and trapping me in his life, a life I know nothing about until it's too late. It's everything I've ever wanted but the last thing I truly need. He has a way of commanding attention, of taking control, of knowing what I'm thinking before I even do. I suspect it, the first time I see him, sense the air of danger that surrounds the man. ![]() Darhower, Review / 2 comments Monster In His Eyes by J.M. Posted on 30 June, 2014 by momsread in J.M. Subscribe Review: Monster in His Eyes (Monster in His Eyes #1) by J.M. Enter your email address to subscribe and receive notifications of new posts by email. ![]()
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